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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdimériser
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dimerize
"Ces molécules ont tendance à se dimériser en solution."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To combine two identical or similar molecules to form a single complex molecule known as a dimer.
"Under specific temperature conditions, the monomers begin to dimerize into a stable compound." - 2
To cause a substance to undergo the chemical process of dimerization.
"Enzymes often dimerize to activate their catalytic functions within the cell."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the chemical prefix 'di-' (meaning 'two') combined with 'mer' (from Greek 'meros', meaning 'part'), suffixed with the English verbalizer '-ize'. Formed in the late 19th century as organic chemistry expanded rapidly and required precise nomenclature for molecular combination processes.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dimerize" is said worldwide
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dimériser
Transliteration: dimerize
"Ces molécules ont tendance à se dimériser en solution."
dimerisieren
Transliteration: dimerisieren
"Die Proteine neigen dazu, in der Lösung zu dimerisieren."
dimerizzare
Transliteration: dimerizzare
"La molecola può dimerizzare rapidamente in presenza di un catalizzatore."
dimerizar
Transliteration: dimerizar
"Los monómeros pueden dimerizar bajo condiciones específicas de presión."
dimerizar
Transliteration: dimerizar
"O composto tende a dimerizar na presença de luz UV."
डिमरीकृत होना
Transliteration: dimarikrit hona
"ये अणु एक साथ मिलकर डिमरीकृत हो जाते हैं।"
二聚化
Transliteration: èr jù huà
"这些单体在催化剂作用下可以二聚化。"
이량체화하다
Transliteration: iryangche-hwada
"단량체들은 특정 조건에서 이량체화하는 경향이 있다."
二量体化する
Transliteration: niryoutaika suru
"その分子は溶液中で二量体化する性質を持つ。"
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